What is the cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Bournemouth?

The cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Bournemouth is to bus via Green Line Coach Station which costs £14 - £35 and takes 4h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Bournemouth?

The fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Bournemouth is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs £16 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Waterloo Station and Bournemouth?

No, there is no direct bus from Waterloo Station station to Bournemouth station. However, there are services departing from Waterloo Station/Upper Taxi Rd and arriving at Bournemouth Station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Waterloo Station and Bournemouth?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Waterloo and arriving at Bournemouth. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 56m.

How far is it from Waterloo Station to Bournemouth?

The distance between Waterloo Station and Bournemouth is 108 miles. The road distance is 105 miles.

How do I travel from Waterloo Station to Bournemouth without a car?

The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Bournemouth without a car is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs £16 - £55.

How long does it take to get from Waterloo Station to Bournemouth?

The train from London Waterloo to Bournemouth takes 1h 56m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Waterloo Station to Bournemouth bus from?

Waterloo Station to Bournemouth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the Waterloo Station to Bournemouth train from?

Waterloo Station to Bournemouth train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from London Waterloo station.

Train or bus from Waterloo Station to Bournemouth?

The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Bournemouth is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs £16 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £55 and takes 3h 48m.

Where does the Waterloo Station to Bournemouth bus arrive?

Waterloo Station to Bournemouth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bournemouth Station.

Where does the Waterloo Station to Bournemouth train arrive?

Waterloo Station to Bournemouth train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Bournemouth station.

Can I drive from Waterloo Station to Bournemouth?

Yes, the driving distance between Waterloo Station to Bournemouth is 105 miles. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Waterloo Station to Bournemouth.

How do I get a train ticket from Waterloo Station to Bournemouth?

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Waterloo Station to Bournemouth - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Waterloo Station to Bournemouth by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
1h 56m
£16–55
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bournemouth Stationbus 035
3h 48m
£10–51
Drive 104.4 mi
1. Drive from Waterloo Station to Bournemouthcar 104.4 mi
2h 2m
£26–37
Bus via Green Line Coach Station
1. Take the bus from Green Line Coach Station to Bournemouth Stationbus Uk061
4h 17m
£15–30

Waterloo Station to Bournemouth by train

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Distance: 107.4 mi
Duration: 1h 56m

What companies run services between Waterloo Station, Greater London, England and Bournemouth, England?

South Western Railway operates a train from London Waterloo to Bournemouth every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £16–55 and the journey takes 1h 56m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Bournemouth Station hourly. Tickets cost £8–40 and the journey takes 3h 5m.

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